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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ or see it in action at my modified [reflow oven controller]
 ### Encoder
 The library supports **acceleration**, so when the encoder is rotated faster, the encoders value will increment faster.
 
-Acceleration can be enabled or disabled at runtine using `setAccelerationEnabled(bool)`.
+Acceleration can be enabled or disabled at runtime using `setAccelerationEnabled(bool)`.
 
 For instance, it makes sense to disable acceleration when entering a configuration menu that will be navigated using the encoder.
 
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 [Branch arduino]:https://github.com/0xPIT/encoder/tree/arduino
 [ClickEncoderTest]:https://github.com/0xPIT/encoder/blob/arduino/examples/ClickEncoderTest/ClickEncoderTest.ino
 [reflow oven controller]:https://github.com/0xPIT/reflowOvenController
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